Fishing Reports by Capt. Mike Locklear

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Big Cobia Caught-Tarpon Elusive May 1st started out strong with Capt. Bill Miller of “Hooked On Fishing” TV show and Mickey Smith of Oak Hill hospital. Sometimes the pressure gets intense when the cameras are rolling especially if the catching is more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Trout and Reds Headline Homosassa Action April 15 With sunny skies and 20 knots winds sustained I chose to fish the Homosassa River and tributaries starting at the entrance of Grand Canal adjacent to the narrows of Price Creek. Two of my favor more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Wind, Rain, Cold, Fog & finally SUNSHINE! This past week has been hard on most west coast fishing guides with several trips canceled after the cold front of Easter Weekend. After some much need rain and stormy conditions this past week condition more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Pleasant Skies for Easter This past week has been very productive in both trout and redfish catches. As I write this a cold front is coming in with temperatures in the low 50’s. My nephew and I fished for fun and took a local boy along, Howard more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - More East Wind Homosassa’s weather forecast called for 5-10 miles per hour today. However, 15 mile per hour winds out of the east with cloudy skies plagued us again. Captains Jim Long, Ray Wallace Jr., Fred Lyles and I prepared to take the Vulc more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Variable Winds Begin Reel Action Today is the second day the wind went around to the west. Still some east wind in the morning, but that is sort of normal. Grouper fishing off shore in 30-40 foot depths has picked up as well as a few kings s more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - East Winds Gives This Captain Writers Cramp Hi ya'll, not much happening; just a bunch of east wind. This is crap to fish in. But we have managed to do ok. On Friday afternoon March 23rd Bill and Marcie Buck of St. Louis enjoyed some pretty go more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Stillwells' of Inverness Roll Out the Red Carpet for Students On February 24 and March 4th Middle and High school students of the Holy Innocents Episcopal School from Atlanta were hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Clark Stillwell of Inverness, Florida and t more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - Stillwells' of Inverness Roll Out the Red Carpet for Students On February 24 and March 4th Middle and High school students of the Holy Innocents Episcopal School from Atlanta were hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Clark Stillwell of Inverness, Florida and t more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa

Fishing Report for Homosassa, Florida - For most guides, bait shop owners and fisherpeople the northwest coast of Florida comes to life on March 1. Spotted sea trout opens after being closed for 28 days. Trout action will be excellent all of March. For inshore fishing your best bet is t more...
Capt. Mike Locklear - Homosassa